LibGuides: SPAN 3435: Language and Revolution: Getting Started

About This Guide

In this guide, you'll find resources to help you with your research in Language and Revolution:

Resources to research background and contextual information on your topic and the approaches you might be bringing to your research (see links below)
Places to find books in print and online
Databases for locating articles, including scholarly and peer-reviewed articles
Approaches to finding primary sources
Resources for citing your sources and writing in Africana Studies
Guidelines for getting required course texts for free via the Library

Image: "María Magdalena Julia Portal Moreno (1900-1989), más conocida como MAGDA PORTAL, poeta, narradora, y activista política peruana." c. 1930. Archivo Fotográfico Alberto Leiva La Rosa. Reproducido en "Una vida agónica. Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre", de Eugenio Chang-Rodríguez (Lima, 2007). via Wikimedia Commons. Public Domain.

Reference Resources

Dictionary of Literary Biography Complete Online
Provides access to biographical essays focusing on all genres and time periods of American and British literature and selected other literatures. Essays discuss the lives and careers of authors and summarize critical responses to their work.
Oxford Language Dictionaries Online
provides a fully searchable bilingual dictionaries, including a Spanish-English and English-Spanish dictionary online, with supplementary resources in Spanish language history, culture, and colloquialisms.
Oxford Reference Premium

Real Academia Española
provides a strong collection of online Spanish language resources covering Spain and Latin America, including historic and regionally specific dictionaries and corpuses.